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Intel Says PC Sales Slump Hits Bottom
If chips and processor sales are an indicator of the downstream health of the IT marketplace, Intel chief Paul Otellini is signaling that PC and server sales may have stabilized. He told analysts that Intel sales are “a little better than we expected.” Intel stock value jumped 3 percent in after hours trading following Otellini’s…
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Top 10 Tech Stocks Defying Recession Pressures
Top 10 Tech Stocks Defying Recession Pressures Losses continue to run wild on Wall Street, but tech stocks are one bright spot for those looking to invest. With last month’s earnings round up many companies indicated they have seen the bottom and expect to see modest gains in the second quarter. Following are ten stocks…
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3Com Goes Global with H3C Networking Brand
3Com is bringing its H3C brand out of China and going global with it. The company will be targeting competitor Cisco Systems with the enterprise networking products, an area which company spokespeople say has done quite well within the Chinese market. And it will open up opportunities for partners who serve the enterprise market. Formed…
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Windows 7, Server 2008 Ready By Christmas, Microsoft Says
The announcement that Windows Server 2008 R2 Release Candidate (RC) is now available highlighted the announcements on the first day of Microsoft TechEd North America 2009. The final version will be released at the same time as the Windows 7 operating system, which Microsoft also confirmed will be released to market in time for the…
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Software Piracy Costs IT Services Providers $200 Billion in 2008
Worldwide software piracy climbed to a record high in 2008 to $50.2 billion in actual losses for illegally distributed and used applications, and cost another $150 billion to $200 billion in value-add technology services, according to a new report by the Business Software Alliance (BSA) and technology research firm IDC. In their sixth annual report,…
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Fujitsu Launches Virtualization-Friendly Blade Server
Fujitsu claims that reseller channel partners who are looking for an edge in today’s server and data center market may find a happier home with Fujitsu than with its larger rivals in the server space—Hewlett-Packard, IBM and Dell. Fujitsu, No. 4 in the server space, is going up against its competitors with an integrated solution…
